2nd Edition to Convene 10,000+ Industry Stakeholders to Drive Solar, Storage, EV and Grid Transformation. May 07 to 09, Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow

With the event opening tomorrow, Uttar Pradesh Energy Expo 2026 (UPEX 2026) is set to bring together the state’s most influential voices in power and renewable energy at a crucial moment in its clean energy transition.

As Uttar Pradesh accelerates large scale solar deployment, distributed energy programs, and grid modernization initiatives, the focus now turns to execution. How can the state scale clean energy while ensuring reliability, affordability, and infrastructure readiness?

Organised by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry and FirstView, and supported by Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA), Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL), UP Renewable & EV Infrastructure Ltd (UPREV), and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, the three day conference and exhibition will take place at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan (IGP), Gomti Nagar, Lucknow.

Positioned as a high level, industry driven platform, the expo will bring together 10,000+ visitors, 150+ exhibitors, 200+ speakers, and 20+ conference sessions, representing developers, EPC companies, utilities, financial institutions, manufacturers, and policymakers.

What’s Driving the Agenda. Three Days of Focused Industry Dialogue Begin Tomorrow  

Uttar Pradesh Energy Expo 2026 reflects the scale and complexity of the state’s energy transition, with each day addressing a distinct layer of the ecosystem.

Day 1. Policy, Grid and Infrastructure Foundations
Leadership discussions including the UP Energy Leadership Dialogue: State Policy, Power Demand and Infrastructure and the DISCOM Leadership Dialogue: Transforming Power Distribution in Uttar Pradesh will focus on policy direction, demand growth, grid readiness, and distribution reforms.

Day 2. Renewable Scale Up and System Integration
Strategic sessions including State Energy Roadmap 2030: UP’s Vision for Power, Renewables and Net Zero and the Energy Storage and Grid Flexibility Forum will explore long term planning, storage integration, and system resilience. Additional forums such as the PM KUSUM and Agrivoltaics Forum and the Industrial Energy Transition and C&I Solar Forum will address rural energy models and industrial decarbonisation.

Day 3. Electric Mobility and Future Energy Systems
The final day will spotlight mobility and urban transformation through the UP EV Mobility Summit: Policy, Market and Adoption Drivers, EV Charging Infrastructure and Battery Swapping Forum, Electric Trucks and Commercial Fleet Electrification Forum, and Smart Energy Cities and Future Mobility Forum.

Co-Hosted Expos Powering the Ecosystem  

Uttar Pradesh Energy Expo 2026 will bring four co-hosted exhibitions. UP Solar Expo, UP Smart Grid Expo, UP Storage Expo, and UP EV Expo will showcase technologies and solutions across solar, grid, storage, and electric mobility, creating a focused platform for industry collaboration and innovation.

Distinguished Leadership Driving the Dialogue  

Guests of Honor  

Shri Mahesh Gupta (Retd IAS)
Former Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Energy and Renewable Energy, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Shri Er. Awanish Kumar Singh
Member of Legislative Council of Uttar Pradesh

Invited Dignitaries

Shri Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’
Hon’ble Cabinet Minister, Industrial Development, Export Promotion, NRI and Investment Promotion, Uttar Pradesh

Shri AK Sharma
Hon’ble Cabinet Minister for Energy and Urban Development, Government of Uttar Pradesh / Hon’ble Energy Minister, Uttar Pradesh

Shri Shashi Prakash Goyal, IAS
Chief Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, IAS
Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) & Chairman, Solar Energy Corporation of India

Who’s Speaking. Industry Leaders Shaping Uttar Pradesh’s Energy Future  

The conference will feature a strong lineup of senior officials and industry leaders:

Shri Manoj Kumar Singh, IAS (Retd.), Chairman, State Transformation Commission

Shri Mukul Singhal, IAS (Retd.), Chairman, Uttar Pradesh State Cooperative Election Commission

Dr. Ashish Kumar Goel, IAS, Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL)

Shri Akash Tripathi, IAS, Chairman & Managing Director, SECI

Shri Nitish Kumar, IAS, Managing Director, UPPCL

Shri Shambhu Kumar, IAS, Managing Director, PUVVNL

Shri Ravindra Singh, IAS, Director, Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA), Government of Uttar Pradesh

Shri Vijay Kiran Anand, IAS, CEO, Invest UP, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Dr. RP Singh, Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB)

Shri Sanjeev Kumar Singh, IFS, Member Secretary, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board

Dr. Veepin Kumar, Deputy Director, Office of the Chief Engineer (Energy Storage System Division), Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power, Government of India

Shri Onkar Yadav, CEO, Bundelkhand Saur Urja Limited (JV of NHPC Limited and UPNEDA)

Shri Deepak Raizada, Director (Corporate Planning), Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL)

Shri Vikram Singh, Director Commercial, UPREV

Shri Abhishek Moza, Joint Director (Transmission, Operation & Planning), Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC)

and many more senior leaders and domain experts from across the energy ecosystem.

Recognition Platforms Celebrating Excellence  

Alongside the conference and exhibition, PM Suryaghar Vendor Excellence Awards and UTTAR PRADESH ENERGY AWARDS 2026 will recognise organisations, professionals, and vendors driving innovation, execution excellence, and clean energy adoption across solar, EV, storage, and smart grid sectors.

Strong Industry Backing  

Supported By
Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA)
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL)
UP Renewable & EV Infrastructure Ltd (UPREV)
Government of Uttar Pradesh

Platinum Partners
Sigenergy
KEI Industries

Diamond Sponsor
Icon Solar

Gold Partners
Salasar Techno
Polycab India Limited
Sael Industries
Radico Khaitan

Onsite Branding Partners
AEREM Solutions Private Limited
SLnko Energy Pvt. Ltd.

Associate Partners
True Power Ltd
SIDBI
NTPC

Banking Partner
State Bank of India

Exhibition Partners
APL Apollo Sunsteel
NOVASYS
TRIVENI

Supporting Partners
Green Finance Alliance
Solar Energy Vendors Association (SEVA)
Future Energy Leadership Alliance
Uttar Pradesh Energy Alliance
Invest UP

Knowledge Partners
India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA)
Vasudha Foundation
India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF)
Sustainable Projects Developers Association (SPDA)

Register and Join the Conversation. The Event Begins Tomorrow  

With Uttar Pradesh rapidly emerging as one of India’s most dynamic energy markets, the next three days will play a defining role in shaping the state’s energy future.

Whether you are a policymaker, developer, investor, EPC, or technology provider, Uttar Pradesh Energy Expo 2026 is where the ecosystem comes together to collaborate, invest, and scale.

Uttar Pradesh Energy Expo 2026 | 07 to 09 May 2026 | Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow
Link. https://events.firstviewgroup.com/UttarPradeshEnergyExpo2026#/tickets?affl=Marketing&lang=en

Tomorrow, the doors open.

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